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Cyclohexane, 99+%
CAS: 110-82-7 | C6H12 | 84.16 g/mol
Supplier: Thermo Scientific Chemicals A160700J
Description
Cyclohexane is used to prepare cyclohexanone-cyclohexanol mixture (i.e. KA oil) by catalytic oxidation, which finds application as raw material for adipic acid and caprolactam. It is used as an organic solvent, paint remover and involved in the calibration of differential scanning calorimetry (DSC) instruments.
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ApplicationsCyclohexane is used to prepare cyclohexanone-cyclohexanol mixture (i.e. KA oil) by catalytic oxidation, which finds application as raw material for adipic acid and caprolactam. It is used as an organic solvent, paint remover and involved in the calibration of differential scanning calorimetry (DSC) instruments.
Solubility
Miscible with ether, alcohol, acetone and olive oil. Immiscible with water.
Notes
Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.
Specifications
Cyclohexane | |
110-82-7 | |
80°C to 81°C | |
−18°C (−1°F) | |
1.426 | |
MFCD00003814 | |
1900225 | |
hexamethylene, hexahydrobenzene, hexanaphthene, cyclohexan, cykloheksan, cicloesano, cyclohexaan, benzene, hexahydro, benzenehexahydride, polycyclohexane | |
XDTMQSROBMDMFD-UHFFFAOYSA-N | |
cyclohexane | |
8078 | |
84.16 |
6.5°C | |
0.779 | |
5000 mL | |
Pungent | |
C6H12 | |
UN1145 | |
14,2723 | |
Miscible with ether,alcohol,acetone and olive oil. Immiscible with water. | |
C1CCCCC1 | |
84.16 | |
CHEBI:29005 | |
≥99% |
Chemical Identifiers
110-82-7 | |
84.16 | |
XDTMQSROBMDMFD-UHFFFAOYSA-N | |
8078 | |
cyclohexane |
C6H12 | |
MFCD00003814 | |
hexamethylene, hexahydrobenzene, hexanaphthene, cyclohexan, cykloheksan, cicloesano, cyclohexaan, benzene, hexahydro, benzenehexahydride, polycyclohexane | |
CHEBI:29005 | |
C1CCCCC1 |
Safety and Handling
GHS H Statement
H225-H304-H315-H336
Highly flammable liquid and vapour.
May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways.
Causes skin irritation.
May cause drowsiness or dizziness.
P210-P233-P235-P240-P241-P242-P243-P260-P264b-P271-P280-P301+P310-P303+P361+P353-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P312-P314-P331-P332+P313-P363-P370+P378q-P501c
H225-H304-H315-H320-H336
DOTInformation : Transport Hazard Class: 3; Packing Group: II; Proper Shipping Name: CYCLOHEXANE
EINECSNumber : 203-806-2
RTECSNumber : GU6300000
TSCA : Yes
Recommended Storage : Ambient temperatures
RUO – Research Use Only